The Dalmarnock fire tests are a series of fire experiments that were conducted in a real high-rise building in the United Kingdom.
In 2006, the BRE Centre for Fire Safety Engineering at the University of Edinburgh, conducted this series of large-scale fire tests in a high-rise building in collaboration with the BBC series Horizon, EPSRC, Glasgow Housing Association, Strathclyde Fire Brigade, Glasgow Caledonian University, Lion TV, Arup, BRE, Xtralis and Powerwall Systems Ltd, among other contributors.
Daniel-J?r?mie D?carie (March 20, 1836 – October 30, 1904) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Montreal, the son of J?r?mie Descary and Apolline Gougeon, D?carie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for the electoral district of Hochelaga in 1897. A Liberal, he was re-elected without opposition in 1900. He died in office in 1904. His son, J?r?mie-Louis D?carie was also a Quebec MLA.
William John Steen (November 11, 1887 – March 13, 1979) was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played four years with the Cleveland Indians (1912–1915) and Detroit Tigers (1915).
"Old Flame" is a song written by Reed Nielsen, and recorded by American country music artist Juice Newton. It was released in April 1986 as the third single and title track from the album Old Flame. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
Dr. Fixit is a construction chemical brand from Pidilite Industries Limited. The product range under Dr. Fixit brandname include waterproofing solutions like Dr. Fixit Pidiproof LW+, Dr. Fixit Pidicrete URP, Dr. Fixit Crack-X Paste, Dr. Fixit Roofseal, Dr. Fixit Raincoat etc. which are meant for household and industrial use and are meant for both new constructions as well as remedial solutions.
The Yanomami, also spelled Yąnomam? or Yanomama, are a group of approximately 35,000 indigenous people who live in some 200–250 villages in the Amazon rainforest on the border between Venezuela and Brazil.
Teetotalism is the practice or promotion of complete personal abstinence from alcoholic beverages. A person who practices (and possibly advocates) teetotalism is called a teetotaler (also spelled teetotaller; plural teetotalers or teetotallers) or is simply said to be teetotal. The teetotalism movement was first started in Preston, England, in the early 19th century.[1] The Preston Temperance Society was founded in[2] 1833 by Joseph Livesey, who was to become a leader of the temperance movement and the author of The Pledge: "We agree to abstain from all liquors of an intoxicating quality whether ale, porter, wine or ardent spirits, except as medicine."
Sir William Walton's Cello Concerto was written between February and October 1956, in Ischia.[1] It was commissioned by and dedicated to Russian cellist Gregor Piatigorsky.
Chah Masha Eslamabad-e Do (Persian: چاه مشاع اسلام اباد دو, also Romanized as Chāh Mashāʿ Eslāmābād-e Do) is a village in Golestan Rural District, in the Central District of Jajrom County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.[1]
Veganism is both the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and the philosophy that rejects the commodity status of animals.[9] A follower of veganism is known as a vegan.
The 2009 Camping World Indy Grand Prix at the Glen was the ninth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series season. It took place on July 5, 2009 at the 3.370-mile (5.423 km) Watkins Glen International road course in Watkins Glen, New York.
Sylvie Boucher (born December 18, 1962 in Victoriaville, Quebec) is a Canadian politician of the Conservative Party who was elected Member of Parliament for the riding of Beauport—Limoilou, Quebec in the 2006 election by a margin of 812 votes over her Bloc Qu?b?cois opponent.
District is a district in Western Uganda. Like most Ugandan districts, the district is named after its 'chief town', Rubirizi, where the district headquarters are located.
King City High School is a high school in King City, California, in the United States. It is administered by the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District. The school's auditorium is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
